The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-06-10

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ton, has beea allowed pension.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Beebe
a daughter. Wednesday morning
Mary Lucas died Saturday, aged IA
years. The funeral occurred Mon
day.
Considerable wool is being market
ed. Prices have been as high as SO
cents.
W. S. Gould has resigned his posi-
ton as State agent Of the Evening
News.
Mich. Youngs is seriously sick. He
is at the home Of his wife's parents,
in Vernon.
Prof. Griffith has been engaged as
principal of the Laingsburg school
for another year.
Little Jessie Fairman, who was so
terribly burned early in the spring,
is slowly improving and is able to
ride out.
The first strawberries offered in
our market by home growers, were
brought in by John U. Miller, on
Monday.
Married at Laingsburg on June 5th,
by Rev. VIM. Anderson Orlando w.
Rainey and Sarah Burgess, both Of
Bennington.
DR.. Galbraith, mayor OF Pontiac,
was in Owosso on Thursday. The
DIR. owns the promising young horse
Edmore, being driven by Mr.. Fitch.
The local option bill has passed
the House of Representatives by a
vote of 81 to SO. Both Representa-
tives from this county voted against
the bill.
Next Sunday at the M. f. church
"Children's Day" will be observed in
the morning by reception of children
and in the evening by exercises by
the children.
Mr.. Geo. E. Thompson, of the
hardware firm of Thompson SEQ,
occupied the Congregational pulpit
last Sunday morning, and preached
an excellent sermon.
Rev. E. G. Chaddock, Of Chicago,
now visiting friends at Owosso, will
occupy the Congregational pulpit on
Sunday morning next.
The Supreme Court has granted
the order asked for by the city to
compel Judge Newton to show cause
why writ of mandamus should not
be issued in the Woodbury. case.
Rev. ]. Donnelly leaves next week
to attend the 25th anniversary Of his
graduation at Madison University,
N. Y. The class of which he was
member has reunion on Commence.
ment week.
The closing exercises of the Chau-
tauqua circle occur at the residence
of the Misses Faughner, corner of
Washington and Oliver streets, next
Monday evening. A general attend
ance of all the members is desired.
Owing to the rain occurring just at
church time last Sunday. only
small audience was present to hear
the exceptionally good sermon by
Rev. Stalker on "Beer drinking and
beer selling" By request he may
repeat it.
Amos Parmenter, of Shia@assee,
sold his clip of unwashed wool, 1923
lbs, in this city Wednesday at aoH
cents a pound, the clip bringing
$a3o.3I. 1t was purchased by {. S.
Williams, and is said to be one of the
best lots of wool sold here this season.
Advertised letters at Owosso p. O.,
for week ending Sat-, June 4. 1887:
Horace Holdsworth, J H Dale, Bird
Crawford, Ella Bowles Cd, Mrs Sarah
Wright, Charles A WEIGH, Henry
Mitchell,S Henlow, Mrs Nellie Wood,
J. d Morgan, Mrs Kittie Leonard,
w w Kurtz. James Harding. For
eigp, Hattie Bell, Mary Ellen Shank.
Sumner l.. Beals, who left Owosso
less than a year ago to take position
as stenographer in the Markle Engi-
neering Co., 1873 Jefferson Ave.,
Detroit, was taken into the company
May a5th, and elected one of the
directors and also secretary in the
place of E. B. Whitcomb, resigned.
We feel assured that faithfulness, bus
mess capacity and untiring industry
have won this preferment for our
old friend, and We extend our con.
gratulations to him and to the COM
pany as well.
Lansing Journal, June 4, 1887:
Bronson Howard's dainty society